Here’s what you need to know if you plan to experience the Chicago River dyeing and parade in person.
People watch the Chicago River dyed green to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day on March 11, 2023, in Chicago. Irish eyes turn to the city this weekend. On Saturday, the Chicago River will run green and festive floats, marching bands and politicians will parade down Columbus Drive.
Organizers are expecting an influx of people to celebrate the events, so here’s what you need to know if you plan to experience them in person.Bridges will be closed to spectators during river dyeing except for Orleans Street and Columbus and LaSalle drives, which will remain open to vehicles and pedestrians.
St. Patrick’s Day 2024: 60 specials at Chicagoland restaurants and bars, from green beer to corned beef and cabbageWindy, warm, and dry conditions are expected again today. Rain/storm chances will start as early as tonight, with periods of storms expected Wednesday night through Thursday Night. Some storms may become severe Thursday PM.Saturday will be partially cloudy with high temperatures in the low 50s. Lows Saturday night will be in the 30s.
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